Kanchrator
Kanchrator is a village located in Garbeta Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.4km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Kanchrator village. As per 2009 stats, Piyasala is the gram panchayat of Kanchrator village.
Here you can discover what makes Kanchrator unique in its vibrant Garbeta Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Kanchrator’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kanchrator
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kanchrator is 336765. The village spans a total geographical area of 8.2 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721121. Gorhbeta is nearest town to Kanchrator village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Kanchrator village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Garbeta Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Kanchrator
Population of Kanchrator
According to the 2011 Census, Kanchrator has a total population of about 607, with approximately 317 males and 290 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 84 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 27 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.96%, with male literacy at about 70.98% and female literacy near 50.00%. There are around 111 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kanchrator's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 607 | 317 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 370 | 225 | 145 |
| Illiterate Population | 237 | 92 | 145 |
Connectivity of Kanchrator
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kanchrator. As per the 2011 stats, Kanchrator had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kanchrator
Knowing the nearby villages of Kanchrator helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kanchrator.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanchrator
- Where is Kanchrator located?
- Kanchrator village is situated in Garbeta Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kanchrator?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kanchrator is Piyasala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kanchrator?
- The pincode of Kanchrator is 721121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kanchrator as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kanchrator is 607, with 317 males and 290 females.
- How many households are there in Kanchrator as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kanchrator village has a total of 111 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kanchrator as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kanchrator is 60.96%. The male literacy rate is 70.98%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.